Will we see Kirk in discovery?

Will we see Kirk in discovery?

Kirk (William Shatner) seems to have no legacy in Star Trek: Discovery's distant future and there are unfortunate reasons why the original Captain of the Starship Enterprise has been ignored by CBS All-Access' Star Trek series.

Why did they change the Klingons in discovery?

Discovery later suggested that the Klingons were only bald because they had shaved their heads for war and in Season 2 L'Rell (Mary Chieffo), and other Klingons grew their hair out. ... In Season 1, Ash Tyler was revealed to be a Klingon sleeper agent, surgically altered to look like a Human.

Why do Klingons keep changing?

The change in their appearance, as well as their behavior, was the result of Klingon scientists attempting to augment their own physiques with enhanced human DNA left over from a Eugenics war on Earth. The results were disastrous.

Why do the Klingons have hair now?

Why did you redesign the Klingons? Your life is over! Actually, Glenn Hetrick who does our prosthetics and Neville Page came up with this idea that in a time of war, the Klingons all shave their body hair. It's a version of saying “We are committing to war” and that was the logic for them not having hair.

How does Star Trek Discovery Fit into the original series?

• On digi-paper, Star Trek Discovery ’s timeline is pretty simple. The showrunners have confirmed that the show takes place ten years before The Original Series, in the Prime timeline (so not JJ Abrams’ alternate universe, known as the Kelvin timeline).

How old is Kirk in Star Trek Discovery?

• So yes, Kirk is very much alive and active in Star Fleet at this point. And yes, Michael Burnham’s adopted brother Spock is also in the Federation, serving on the Enterprise at Capt. Pike’s side. Discovery takes place about 95 years after the events of Enterprise, with Capt. Archer.

Who are the main characters in Star Trek Discovery?

• The timeline for Discovery is merely about 10 years before the Original Series. So yes, Kirk is very much alive and active in Star Fleet at this point. And yes, Michael Burnham’s adopted brother Spock is also in the Federation, serving on the Enterprise at Capt.

Is the USS Enterprise in Star Trek Discovery?

• So yes, we are seeing that same beloved Enterprise ship that Kirk will one day command. The timeline for Discovery is merely about 10 years before the Original Series. So yes, Kirk is very much alive and active in Star Fleet at this point.